SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 345D L vs Liebherr R956 LITRONIC
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 345D L and the Liebherr R956 LITRONIC. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Weight
Caterpillar 345D L45377 kg (100040 lbs)
Liebherr R956 LITRONIC45300 kg (99870 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 345D L45377 kg (100040 lbs)
Liebherr R956 LITRONIC45300 kg (99870 lbs)
Digging Depth
Caterpillar 345D L893 cm (352 in.)
Liebherr R956 LITRONIC716 cm (282 in.)
| Specification | Caterpillar 345D L Large Excavators | Liebherr R956 LITRONIC Large Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Large Excavator | Large Excavator |
| Weight | 45377 kg (100040 lbs) | 45300 kg (99870 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 283 kW (380 HP) | — |
| Digging Depth | 893 cm (352 in.) | 716 cm (282 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 893 cm (352 in.) | 716 cm (282 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 789.4 cm (310.8 in.) | — |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1295.4 cm (510.0 in.) | 1112.5 cm (438.0 in.) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 588.3 cm (231.6 in.) | — |
| Overall Length | 1246.6 cm (490.8 in.) | — |
| Track Length | 5242.6 cm (2064.0 in.) | — |
| Length of Track on Ground | 438.9 cm (172.8 in.) | — |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 1.8 m2 (2.4 cu yds) | — |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 3.5 m2 (4.6 cu yds) | — |
| Ground Clearance | 51.8 cm (20.4 in.) | 33.5 cm (13.2 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 378.0 cm (148.8 in.) | — |
| Overall Width | 350.5 cm (138.0 in.) | — |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | Liebherr |
| Engine Model | C13 ACERT | D946 A7 |
| Net Power | 283 kW (380 HP) | 243 kw (326 hp) |
| Gross Power | 291.8 kW (391.3 HP) | — |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 734 LPM (194 GPM) | — |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 567.8 l (150.0 gal) | 742 l (196 gal) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 350 Bar (5080 psi) | — |
| Operating Weight | 45377 kg (100040 lbs) | 45300 kg (99870 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 4.5 km (2.8 mph) | 4.8 km (3 mph) |
| Swing Speed | 8.9 RPM | — |
| Cab Height | 320.0 cm (126.0 in.) | 295.7 cm (116.4 in.) |
| Cooling Capacity | 35.6 l (9.4 gal) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 704.1 l (186.0 gal) | — |
| Swing Drive Capacity | 9.8 l (2.6 gal) | — |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 41.6 l (11.0 gal) | — |
| Stroke | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 15.0 cm (5.9 in) |
| Bore | 13.0 cm (5.1 in) | 13.0 cm (5.1 in) |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 2 | 3 |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 9 | 10 |
| Number of Shoes per Side | 52 | — |
| Displacement | 12503.3 cc (763 cu. in.) | 11946.2 cc (729 cu. in.) |
| Shoe Size | 76.2 cm (30.0 in.) | — |
| Track Gauge | 274.3 cm (108.0 in.) | — |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 134.1 cm (52.8 in.) | — |
| Drawbar Pull | 34.437 kg (75920 lbs) | 45.480 kg (100265 lbs) |
| Undercarriage Width | — | 365.8 cm (144.0 in.) |
| Emission | — | Tier 4 Final |
| Rated Power | — | 1800 RPM |
| Wheelbase | — | 442.0 cm (174.0 in.) |
| Cooling system | — | water-cooled |
| Max Torque | — | 2280.5 Nm (1682.0 ft-lbs) |
| Operating Voltage | — | Operating Voltage 24V |
| Max Dumping Height | — | 716.3 cm (282.0 in.) |
| Alternator | — | 28 V /140 A |
| Torque Power | — | 1000 RPM |
| Air cleaner | — | Dry-type |
| Urea tank | — | 94.6 l (25.0 gal) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.
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